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·15 January 2026

Flamengo target at English club suffers serious injury, out for months

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Richarlison has already been linked to Flamengo


Flamengo continues to monitor the transfer market in search of a new striker for the 2026 season. Amidst this, the forward Richarlison, from Tottenham (ENG), has had a serious injury confirmed and will need to be sidelined for months.

This Thursday (15th), Tottenham's coach, Thomas Frank, informed that Richarlison suffered a thigh injury. Thus, the player, who is considered by Flamengo, will need to recover for seven months. Therefore, the athlete is only expected to return to the field in March.


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HOW IS RICHARLISON'S SEASON?

Richarlison is one of Tottenham's highlights in the current season under coach Thomas Frank. This is because the player, linked to Flamengo, has played 33 matches, scoring eight goals in the white shirt of the English club.

IS RICHARLISON A TARGET FOR FLAMENGO?

Flamengo is in search of a new striker for the season that began last Sunday (11th). Amidst this, the name of Richarlison has been mentioned as a possible interest for the red-black team in the Brazilian National Team and Tottenham player.

WHAT IS FLAMENGO'S SITUATION?

Currently, Flamengo only has Pedro as the original striker in the squad. This is because the club is negotiating Wallace Yan with Red Bull Bragantino. Additionally, Mengo sold Juninho to Pumas (MEX) and loaned Carlinhos to Remo.

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